Species fact sheet
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| Dermochelys coriacea | (Vandelli, 1762) | Family: Dermochelyidae | Order: Testudines | print version |
| Leatherback turtle | Tortue luth | Tortuga laúd | Lederschildkröte |
| Migration: interoceanic |
| Regions: Caribbean Islands, East Asia, Europe, Mesoamerica, North America, Oceania, South & Southeast Asia, South America, Sub-Saharan Africa, West & Central Asia |
| Recommended link: http://tofino.ex.ac.uk/euroturtle/outline/leather.htm |
| Feedback: mail to Klaus Riede |
| (Last update: 05.03.04 by E.Heuel) |